Nisar, Olson discuss security situation

20 Feb, 2014

The Ambassador of United States of America to Pakistan, Richard Olson called on the Federal Minister for Interior and Narcotics Control, Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan here on Wednesday during which issues pertaining to bilateral relations particularly security situation in the region came under discussion.
The Minister said that Pakistan enjoys good relations with the US spread over all sectors and is hopeful that they will be further strengthened. He emphasised the need for greater transparency in the relationship and said it is important that people of Pakistan see for themselves that the interests of Pakistan are being protected and safeguarded at every step.
The US Ambassador said that Pakistan has an important role to play in the post-2014 scenario in the region which is recognized by the international community. Olson assured the Minister for Interior that the US is not only conscious of Pakistan's concerns, but will do everything possible to address them. He emphasised the need for close US-Pak rapport and liaison to meet the emerging challenges for region.-PR

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